Newly-built apps supplied by developers outside the App Store need now to be notarized. This in turn requires hardening, but what is that?
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Mac users are increasingly using software firewalls to prevent apps from making outgoing connections. Here are some tips, and links to help you build whitelists.
Keep control over documents with quarantine flags to avoid bizarre security errors, using new versions of Pratique and Sandstrip.
Apple has just released macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Supplemental Update, which it says addresses problems in some Macs when […]
Answers to the most commonly asked questions on my free utilities SilentKnight and its command tool sibling silnite.
Apple has pushed an update to the data used by Gatekeeper, bringing its version number to 175, dated […]
Ideal for keeping an eye on networked Macs, this command tool can do everything SilentKnight can in the way of firmware and security update checks.
Apple has released fixed versions of the Sierra and High Sierra Security Updates 2019-004, which it first released […]
An unexpected behaviour in the codesign command could cause the app to crash when examining certain app. Now fixed, plus several new features.
Why couldn’t you install Security Update 2019-004 on your T2-free Mac, when the problem was in its T2 firmware update?
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